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  • Selected Programme Group: Ocean Sciences

OS – Ocean Sciences

ML1
Alfred Wegener Medal Lecture by Edouard Bard (co-listed)
Conveners: Donald B. Dingwell , Günter Blöschl 
Orals
 / Wed, 10 Apr, 12:15–13:15 / Room R1

ML24
Fridtjof Nansen Medal Lecture by Harry Bryden (co-listed)
Conveners: Bernard Barnier , Peter Brandt  | Co-Conveners: Sergey Gulev , Eleanor Frajka-Williams 
Orals
 / Tue, 09 Apr, 15:30–16:30 / Room Y4

KL4
Georg-Wüst Lecture by Gregory Johnson and Ceremony (co-listed)
Convener: Young Hyang Park  | Co-Convener: Ralph Timmermann 
Orals
 / Mon, 08 Apr, 17:30–18:30 / Room Y5

OS1 –  Ocean General Circulation and Climate
OS1.1
Open Session on Ocean Circulation (including Fridjof Nansen Medal Lecture)
Convener: Eleanor Frajka-Williams  | Co-Conveners: T. Kanzow , J. J.-M. Hirschi 
Orals
 / Mon, 08 Apr, 15:30–17:00 / Room Y4
 / Tue, 09 Apr, 08:30–12:00 / Room Y4 / 15:30–16:30 / Room Y4
Posters
 / Attendance Tue, 09 Apr, 17:30–19:00 / Blue Posters

OS1.2/CR3.6
Changes in Arctic and Antarctic sea ice and ocean: processes, observations, models and perspectives (co-organized)
Convener: Ursula Schauer  | Co-Conveners: Daniel Feltham , Yevgeny Aksenov , Daniela Flocco 
Orals
 / Tue, 09 Apr, 13:30–15:00 / Room Y4
 / Wed, 10 Apr, 08:30–12:00 / Room Y4
Posters
 / Attendance Wed, 10 Apr, 17:30–19:00 / Blue Posters

OS1.3
The Southern Ocean and its Role in the Global Climate System
Convener: Young Hyang Park  | Co-Convener: Ralph Timmermann 
Orals
 / Mon, 08 Apr, 13:30–17:00 / Room Y5
Posters
 / Attendance Tue, 09 Apr, 17:30–19:00 / Blue Posters
Poster Summaries & Discussions: PSD6.5 / Tue, 09 Apr, 12:15–13:00 / Room B4 
OS1.4
Variability and predictability of climate in the Indo-Pacific Ocean
Convener: Dongliang Yuan  | Co-Conveners: David Stevens , William Dewar , Tomoki Tozuka , Hui Zhou , Xia Zhao 
Orals
 / Mon, 08 Apr, 10:30–12:00 / Room Y2
Posters
 / Attendance Mon, 08 Apr, 17:30–19:00 / Blue Posters

OS1.5
Ocean dynamics and Air-sea interactions within the tropics
Convener: Alban LAZAR  | Co-Conveners: Marcus Dengler , Ping Chang 
Orals
 / Fri, 12 Apr, 08:30–12:13 / Room B4

NP2.1/AS1.20/CL4.12/OS1.6
ENSO: Dynamics, Predictability and Modelling (co-organized)
Convener: Eric Guilyardi  | Co-Conveners: Michael McPhaden , Andrew Wittenberg , Alexey Fedorov , Pascale Braconnot 
Orals
 / Wed, 10 Apr, 08:30–12:00 / Room Y5
Posters
 / Attendance Wed, 10 Apr, 17:30–19:00 / Blue Posters

CL4.5/OS1.7
Global and regional sea level rise and variability: from past to future (co-organized)
Convener: Svetlana Jevrejeva  | Co-Conveners: Aslak Grinsted , Guy Woppelmann 
Orals
 / Thu, 11 Apr, 08:30–12:00 / Room Y8
Posters
 / Attendance Thu, 11 Apr, 17:30–19:00 / Yellow Posters

GD2.2
Geothermal Heat Flow: Linking Earth's Deep Interior and Surface Processes (co-listed)
Convener: Alan Vaughan  | Co-Conveners: Irina Rogozhina , Michael Purucker , Ilmo T. Kukkonen , Christophe Pascal 
Orals
 / Fri, 12 Apr, 08:30–10:00 / Room G10
Posters
 / Attendance Fri, 12 Apr, 13:30–15:00 / Blue Posters

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OS2 –  Coastal Oceans, Semi-enclosed and Marginal Seas
OS2.1
Open Session on Coastal and Shelf Seas
Convener: Johan van der Molen  | Co-Conveners: Jo Hopkins , Huib E. de Swart , Georgy Shapiro , Andreas Lehmann 
Orals
 / Mon, 08 Apr, 08:30–12:00 / 13:30–15:00 / Room Y4
Posters
 / Attendance Mon, 08 Apr, 17:30–19:00 / Blue Posters

OS2.2
Advances in understanding of the multi-disciplinary dynamics of the Southern European Seas (Mediterranean and Black Sea)
Convener: Samuel Somot  | Co-Conveners: Emin Özsoy , Marilaure Gregoire , Ananda Pascual 
Orals
 / Wed, 10 Apr, 13:30–17:00 / Room Y4
 / Thu, 11 Apr, 08:30–10:00 / Room Y4
Posters
 / Attendance Wed, 10 Apr, 17:30–19:00 / Blue Posters

OS2.3
Oceanography at coastal scales. Modelling, coupling and observations
Convener: Agustín Sánchez-Arcilla  | Co-Conveners: Emil Stanev , Judith Wolf , Sandro Carniel 
Orals
 / Thu, 11 Apr, 10:30–12:00 / 13:30–15:00 / Room Y4
Posters
 / Attendance Thu, 11 Apr, 17:30–19:00 / Blue Posters

OS2.5
Red-Sea Research (former OS2.5), Geophysical Turbulence (former OS5.4) and Outreach (former OS4.8)
Conveners: Nico Augustin , Balasubramanya Nadiga , Vinca Rosmorduc  | Co-Conveners: Adnan Salama , Danielle De Staerke , Valborg Byfield , Margaret Srinivasan , David Straub 
PICOs
 / Thu, 11 Apr, 13:30–17:00 / Room PICO Spot 3

NH5.7/NP4.5/OS2.7
Statistical methods and probability: applications to coastal engineering, ocean sciences, extreme events, damage and risk (co-organized)
Convener: Pietro Bernardara  | Co-Conveners: Christoph Mudersbach , Jerome Weiss , Blandine PERRAI , Franck Mazas , Michel Benoit , Fernando Mendez , Jürgen Jensen , Robert J. Nicholls , Barbara Zanuttigh 
Orals
 / Wed, 10 Apr, 10:30–12:00 / Room G7
Posters
 / Attendance Wed, 10 Apr, 17:30–19:00 / Blue Posters
Poster Summaries & Discussions: PSD20.12 / Wed, 10 Apr, 13:30–14:15 / Room R5 
HS10.1
Lakes and inland seas (co-listed)
Convener: Peter Zavialov  | Co-Conveners: Jana Friedrich , Elena Roget 
Orals
 / Wed, 10 Apr, 15:30–17:00 / Room R8
Posters
 / Attendance Wed, 10 Apr, 17:30–19:00 / Red Posters
Poster Summaries & Discussions: PSD19.8 / Wed, 10 Apr, 13:30–14:15 / Room R7 
HS10.3
Estuarine processes (co-listed)
Convener: Andrea D'Alpaos  | Co-Conveners: Hubert H.G. Savenije , Simon Mudd , Marco Toffolon 
Orals
 / Tue, 09 Apr, 08:30–12:00 / Room R8
Posters
 / Attendance Tue, 09 Apr, 17:30–19:00 / Red Posters

BG3.2
Coastal ecosystem under anthropogenic pressure: impact on ecosystem structure and services (co-listed)
Convener: Nathalie Gypens  | Co-Conveners: Marilaure Grégoire , Jorn Bruggeman , Sheldon Nelson 
Orals
 / Fri, 12 Apr, 10:30–12:00 / Room G5
Posters
 / Attendance Fri, 12 Apr, 17:30–19:00 / Green Posters

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OS3 –  Ocean biogeochemistry, biology, biodiversity and physical coupling
OS3.1/BG3.3
IMBER/SOLAS special session: sensitivity of marine ecosystems and biogeochemical cycles to global change (co-organized)
Convener: Baris Salihoglu  | Co-Conveners: Carol Robinson , Michael Cunliffe , Emilie Breviere , Andreas Oschlies , Véronique Garçon , Sunke Schmidtko 
Orals
 / Thu, 11 Apr, 08:30–12:00 / Room Y2
Posters
 / Attendance Fri, 12 Apr, 10:30–12:00 / Blue Posters

OS3.2
From physical to biogeochemical processes: ocean mesoscale and sub-mesoscale impact on marine ecosystem and climate variability
Convener: Ananda Pascual  | Co-Conveners: Bruno Buongiorno Nardelli , Marina Levy , Julien Le Sommer , Rosemary Morrow 
Orals
 / Thu, 11 Apr, 15:30–17:00 / Room Y4
 / Fri, 12 Apr, 08:30–10:00 / Room Y4
Posters
 / Attendance Fri, 12 Apr, 10:30–12:00 / Blue Posters

CL5.9/BG1.8/EMRP4.3/ERE5.6/GD8.7/GI3.8/GM11.1/GMPV39/HS12.2/NH5.9/OS3.4/SSP1.4
Major achievements and perspectives in scientific ocean and continental drilling (co-organized)
Convener: Carlota Escutia  | Co-Conveners: Ursula Röhl , Ulrich Harms , Thomas Wiersberg , Ruediger Stein 
Orals
 / Fri, 12 Apr, 15:30–17:00 / Room Y8
Posters
 / Attendance Fri, 12 Apr, 17:30–19:00 / Yellow Posters

BG7.1
Methane in oceans and continents: from microbial metabolisms to environmental impacts and climate change (co-listed)
Convener: Alina Stadnitskaia  | Co-Conveners: Helge Niemann , Tomas Feseker 
Orals
 / Wed, 10 Apr, 08:30–12:00 / Room G5
Posters
 / Attendance Wed, 10 Apr, 17:30–19:00 / Green Posters
Poster Summaries & Discussions: PSD17.6 / Wed, 10 Apr, 17:30–18:15 / Room B4 
NP3.1
Scaling in atmospheric, terrestrial, oceanic and biogeophysical processes (co-listed)
Conveners: Francois Schmitt , Dionysia Panagoulia  | Co-Conveners: Shaun Lovejoy , Marco Marani , Witold Krajewski , Remko Uijlenhoet , João de Lima , Panayiotis Dimitriadis 
Orals
 / Tue, 09 Apr, 08:30–12:00 / Room Y5
Posters
 / Attendance Tue, 09 Apr, 17:30–19:00 / Blue Posters

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OS4 –  Ocean Modelling, Observing, Forecasting and Societal Applications
OS4.1
Open session on Operational Oceanography
Convener: Richard Allard  | Co-Conveners: Paolo Oddo , Eric Dombrowsky , Emanuel Coelho , Emanuele Ragnoli , Isabelle Herlin , Michael Hartnett , Sergiy Zhuk 
Orals
 / Tue, 09 Apr, 08:30–12:00 / Room Y2
Posters
 / Attendance Mon, 08 Apr, 17:30–19:00 / Blue Posters

OS4.3
Ocean Remote Sensing
Convener: Aida Alvera-Azcárate  | Co-Conveners: Christine Gommenginger , Guoqi Han , Emmanuel Devred , David McKee , Chris Ruf , Ad Stoffelen , Craig Donlon 
Orals
 / Fri, 12 Apr, 10:30–12:00 / 13:30–17:00 / Room Y4
Posters
 / Attendance Thu, 11 Apr, 17:30–19:00 / Blue Posters
Poster Summaries & Discussions: PSD6.6 / Thu, 11 Apr, 10:30–11:15 / Room B7 
OS4.4
Physical and biogeochemical ocean modelling: development, applications, assessment
Convener: Thierry Penduff  | Co-Conveners: Sergey Danilov , Stephen M. Griffies , Marina Levy , David Ham , Laurent Debreu , Olaf Duteil , Wolfgang Koeve , Jacqueline Boutin , Lars Stemmann , Iris Kriest 
Orals
 / Wed, 10 Apr, 13:30–17:00 / Room Y2
Posters
 / Attendance Wed, 10 Apr, 17:30–19:00 / Blue Posters

OS4.5
Recent advances in ocean physics and biogeochemistry from autonomous underwater vehicles
Convener: Pierre Testor  | Co-Conveners: Simon Ruiz , Agnieszka Beszczynska-Möller 
Orals
 / Fri, 12 Apr, 08:30–12:00 / Room Y2
Posters
 / Attendance Thu, 11 Apr, 15:30–17:00 / Blue Posters

HS6.1/OS4.9
SMOS: successfully completing 3-years nominal life time (co-organized)
Convener: Susanne Mecklenburg  | Co-Conveners: Jordi Font , Matthias Drusch , Yann Kerr , Manuel Martin-Neira 
Orals
 / Thu, 11 Apr, 08:30–10:00 / Room R4
Posters
 / Attendance Thu, 11 Apr, 17:30–19:00 / Red Posters

GI1.4/SSS6.11
From Chernobyl to Fukushima: Development of the Geoscientists' Knowledgebase (co-listed)
Convener: Masatoshi Yamauchi  | Co-Conveners: Andreas Stohl , Elena Korobova , Gerhard Wotawa , Oleg Voitsekhovych , Naohiro Yoshida , Kazuyuki Kita , Michio Aoyama 
Orals
 / Tue, 09 Apr, 13:30–17:00 / Room G1
 / Wed, 10 Apr, 08:30–12:00 / Room G1
PICOs
 / Tue, 09 Apr, 08:30–12:00 / Room PICO Spot 1

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OS5 –  Theory and Dynamical Processes
OS5.1/AS1.18
Internal Gravity Waves (co-organized)
Convener: Riwal Plougonven  | Co-Conveners: Ulrich Achatz , Erich Becker , Chantal Staquet 
Orals
 / Wed, 10 Apr, 08:30–12:00 / Room Y2
Posters
 / Attendance Wed, 10 Apr, 17:30–19:00 / Blue Posters

OS5.2
Surface Waves and Wave-Coupled Effects in Lower Atmosphere and Upper Ocean
Convener: Alexander Babanin  | Co-Conveners: Miguel Onorato , Fangli Qiao 
Orals
 / Mon, 08 Apr, 13:30–17:00 / Room Y2
Posters
 / Attendance Mon, 08 Apr, 17:30–19:00 / Blue Posters

NP7.1/OS5.3
Surface and internal waves, wind-wave-current interactions (co-organized)
Convener: Vincent Rey  | Co-Conveners: Pascale Bouruet-Aubertot , Margarita Diez 
Orals
 / Fri, 12 Apr, 08:30–10:00 / Room Y10
Posters
 / Attendance Thu, 11 Apr, 17:30–19:00 / Blue Posters

AS1.16/NP6.7/OS5.5
Recent Developments in Geophysical Fluid Dynamics (co-organized)
Convener: Uwe Harlander  | Co-Conveners: Andreas Will , Michael Kurgansky 
Orals
 / Wed, 10 Apr, 15:30–17:00 / Room B15
Posters
 / Attendance Wed, 10 Apr, 17:30–19:00 / Yellow Posters

NP6.1/OS5.6
Mixing, Diffusion and Lagrangian transport in Geophysical Flows (co-organized)
Convener: Joe LaCasce  | Co-Convener: Pilar López González-Nieto 
Orals
 / Fri, 12 Apr, 08:30–10:00 / Room Y5
Posters
 / Attendance Fri, 12 Apr, 15:30–17:00 / Blue Posters

AS4.9/NP7.2/OS5.7/SM4.3
Acoustic-gravity waves: From ocean and land to space (co-organized)
Convener: Oleg Godin  | Co-Conveners: Takashi Maruyama , Nikolay Zabotin , Elisabeth Blanc , Boris Mikhailenko 
Orals
 / Wed, 10 Apr, 08:30–10:00 / Room B11
Posters
 / Attendance Wed, 10 Apr, 17:30–19:00 / Yellow Posters

NP2.2/AS1.17/CL5.12/OS5.8
Nonlinear Dynamics of the Atmosphere, Ocean and the Climate System (co-organized)
Conveners: Christian Franzke , Michel Crucifix  | Co-Conveners: Klaus Dethloff , Thierry Huck , Florian Sévellec , Frank Kwasniok , Henk A. Dijkstra , Peter Langen , Anna von der Heydt 
Orals
 / Mon, 08 Apr, 13:30–15:15 / Room Y10
Posters
 / Attendance Wed, 10 Apr, 17:30–19:00 / Blue Posters

NP8.2/AS1.23/NH11.1/OS5.9
Stochastic Approaches for Multiscale Modelling in Geosciences (co-organized)
Conveners: Christian Franzke , Said GACI  | Co-Conveners: Daniel Schertzer , Balasubramanya Nadiga , Orietta NICOLIS 
Orals
 / Wed, 10 Apr, 15:30–17:00 / Room Y10
Posters
 / Attendance Wed, 10 Apr, 17:30–19:00 / Blue Posters

AS2.2
Turbulence in the atmospheric and oceanic boundary layers (co-listed)
Convener: Arakel Petrosyan  | Co-Convener: Stephen Belcher 
Orals
 / Mon, 08 Apr, 08:30–12:00 / Room B15
Posters
 / Attendance Mon, 08 Apr, 17:30–19:00 / Yellow Posters
Poster Summaries & Discussions: PSD13.3 / Mon, 08 Apr, 12:15–13:00 / Room R7